STANDISH – It started simply. In 2002 Kari Kelley worked for a company that sold sandblasting supplies and through that business knew someone that sandblasted art on wood. The Standish woman admired the uniqueness of the art but at that point didn’t consider doing it herself. A short time later a friend of Kelley’s began […]
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Blasted in Stone in Standish
STANDISH – It started simply. In 2002 Kari Kelley worked for a company that sold sandblasting supplies and through that business knew someone that sandblasted art on wood. The Standish woman admired the uniqueness of the art but at that point didn’t consider doing it herself. A short time later a friend of Kelley’s began […]
Gray's welcome sign vandalized
GRAY – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department is on the lookout for the person responsible for vandalizing one of Gray’s welcome signs. The sign on Route 115 at the North Yarmouth border was spray-painted sometime last Friday night or early Saturday morning, according to Gray’s contract deputy Matt Thompson. Thompson said he was unable to […]
Inside Gray – 12/23
Liftathon lifts CC-GNG Members of the Gray-New Gloucester High School football team recently held their second annual “Liftathon.” The football players got sponsors to donate money based on how much they lifted in the weight room. Sponsors could also just make a donation. The team chose to donate $1,400 raised at the “Liftathon” to the […]
Inside Windham – 12/23
‘Tis the season Merry Christmas to all our readers! Thank you for the kind notes you’ve sent over the past year and for sharing your news and photos with us. Windham will celebrate in many ways during 2012 – get involved your town, take time to visit with neighbors and friends, both old and new. […]
Bold Grinch steals Christmas lights in Raymond
RAYMOND – Don Drew, longtime owner of Cricket’s Corner in Raymond, wants to know the identity of the Grinch who stole his Christmas lights display. Drew, who has owned the gift shop on Route 302 in downtown Raymond for 12 years, bought $150 worth of multicolor LED lights at Lowe’s in North Windham the day […]
Bold Grinch steals Christmas lights in Raymond
RAYMOND – Don Drew, longtime owner of Cricket’s Corner in Raymond, wants to know the identity of the Grinch who stole his Christmas lights display. Drew, who has owned the gift shop on Route 302 in downtown Raymond for 12 years, bought $150 worth of multicolor LED lights at Lowe’s in North Windham the day […]
Raymond Beach cafe must be out by Christmas
RAYMOND – While the Black Ghost Cafe?, the restaurant on the shores at Raymond Beach, was originally scheduled to be out of the water by Dec. 1, the Raymond Board of Selectmen at its meeting last week agreed to extend the removal date until Christmas Day. Cafe? owner Jeff Pomeroy, of Egypt Road in Raymond, […]
Inside New Gloucester – 12/16
Santa’s annual rounds Santa will be making his annual rounds for New Gloucester residents on Christmas Eve again this year. Before his 4:30 p.m. arrival at Thompson’s Orchard, Kracker Jack Magic will be performing from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. After Santa’s visit at Thompson’s, he will continue down Gloucester Hill Road toward the Lower Village […]
Inside New Gloucester – 12/16
Santa’s annual rounds Santa will be making his annual rounds for New Gloucester residents on Christmas Eve again this year. Before his 4:30 p.m. arrival at Thompson’s Orchard, Kracker Jack Magic will be performing from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. After Santa’s visit at Thompson’s, he will continue down Gloucester Hill Road toward the Lower Village […]